The Daily Manila Shimbun

 

Police arrest three suspects who sold fake land titles to Japanese, Filipina

September 11, 2018

Five people who reportedly duped a Japanese and a Filipina of P80 million in cash by using fake land titles were arrested in Tagaytay City on Monday. Senior Superintendent William Segun, Cavite police director, said the suspects are Gerardo Trinidad, 58, Aireen Tan, 52,

READ MORE

Military on red alert since Sept 2: Army spokesman

September 11, 2018

The military has remained on red alert amid ouster threat against President Rodrigo Duterte. Lt. Col. Louie Villanueva, Philippine Army spokesman, told the Daily Manila Shimbun on Tuesday that the military is on red alert status since Duterte left for

READ MORE

Coast Guard alerts commanders in areas that may be affected by strong typhoon

September 11, 2018

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has alerted all its commanders in areas that may be affected by a tropical storm (with international name Mangkhut), which is forecast to develop into a “super typhoon” and is expected to enter the Philippine Area

READ MORE

Duterte orders to declassify conversation of Magdalo, Reds, critics of alleged conspiracy to overthrow him

September 11, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday he had asked the authorities to “declassify” the “conversation” provided by a foreign country sympathetic to his administration on the supposed conspiracy among the Magdalo members, the communist rebels and his critics to overthrow

READ MORE

Three Taiwanese, Filipino arrested in illegal drugs operation in Quezon

September 11, 2018

Three Taiwanese nationals and a Filipina were arrested in an anti-illegal drugs operation in Quezon Province on Tuesday morning. Supt. Chitadel Gaoiran, public information office chief of the Calabarzon regional police, said the  arrested suspects as  Jhuo, Tian-You; Wang, Ching-Huang;

READ MORE

Duterte to take over job of choosing third telco player if there’s none yet by November

September 11, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that his office would take over the job of choosing the third telecommunications player if the Department of Information and Communications Technology has not come up with any decision by November. In a tete-a-tete with Chief

READ MORE

Duterte looking for new NFA head after Aquino asked for his relief

September 11, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that National Food Authority Administrator Jason Aquino has asked that he be relieved from his post. In a televised tete-a-tete with Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo in Malacanang, Duterte announced Aquino’s request. “Jason

READ MORE

House justice panel dismiss consolidated impeachment complaint vs De Castro, 6 other SC justices

September 11, 2018

The House committee on justice Tuesday voted 23-1 to  dismiss the consolidated impeachment complaint against seven justices of the Supreme Court (SC) for being insufficient in substance. The panel, chaired by Oriental Mindoro Rep. Salvador Leachon junked the consolidated impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Teresita

READ MORE